Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Thoughts for Solms on a new G
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 22:41:55 -0800

At 05:59 PM 2/12/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Be nice guys I had a really tough time yesterday, dropped my 70-180 2.8 and
>it bounced off a chair and landed on a carpeted floor. It's tough on an old
>guy standing there watching it go in slow mo to the floor with your hearted
>stopped. Hell at my age I can't have my heart stop too ofte from this kind
>of momentary terror! 
>
>It was OK and I've seen lots of film this morning and everything looks as
>great as ever...they are in focus and the exposures were OK. I didn't say
>the pictures were that great! :)
>
>Maybe that's what created my somewhat snarky post about the "M7" prattle.:)
>
>ted
> 

Jeez Ted... I just read this. 

What a scary situation. Your heart must have taken a v-e-r-y long pause
between beats. WOW. Hope everything is OK.

And I hope you had a UV filter on the front.

Jim